Fraudsters deprive Hope Finance users of assets on $2 million – Bits Media

Company CertiK, specializing in blockchain security, announced the termination of the Hope Finance project on the Arbitrum sidechain. Users have lost assets on $1.86 million.

According to CertiK analysts, the founders of the decentralized finance protocol Hope Finance held Standard "eczit-can.". They brought all users'ids to the Tornado Cash mixer wallets.

"The Hope Finance community has reported fraud on $2 million. These are the largest ec we are on the ARBITRUM network in 2023 year. Assets on $1.86 Milln were moved to Tornado Cash. According to our data, The Tradinghelper contract was changed, which allowed the user with a wallet, Starting at 0x4481, Use the Opentrade function on the GenesisReWardpool pool and ease your funds to your address ", - Representatives of Certik write.

Not all means of Hope Finance users were bred. The developers of the protocol described the procedure for users, not affected by the attack. To withdraw funds, it is necessary to use the function of emergency return of the asset.

Previously reported, that the Defi Platypus protocol has lost $8.5 Milln during a hacker attack.